by their "training and operational achievements" and the viral teaser of their full-length cruise video "Shoot 'em if you got 'em", which was received with wide acclaim, and has been sampled in several U.S. Navy recruiting advertisements as well as has been added to the National Archives as a piece of Naval Heritage having garnered over 3,000,000 views on Youtube.com since its initial publication as well as untold numbers of views across numerous ancillary internet sites, although the original video has since been made private. External links and reference VFA-27's Official Webpage Royal Maces' Unofficial Page Shoot em if you got em. the VFA-27 cruise video Tony Holmes (2005). US Navy Hornet Units of Operation Iraqi Freedom Part One, Osprey Publishing Limited. See also Naval aviation List of United States Navy aircraft squadrons List of Inactive United States Navy aircraft squadrons References Strike fighter squadrons of the United States Navy